3 h. ago 'They told me I wouldn't survive as a football chief but 14 years later I'm still here'

Husband and wife John and Carolyn Radford have nurtured one of English football's steadiest success stories - no Hollywood showbiz, no firing managers every five minutes, just putting unfashionable Mansfield Town on the map

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29 h. ago If Britain is broken, what is to blame – big money and big tech, or graffiti on your train? | Tom Whyman

A new cadre of agit-prop campaigners has been cleaning the London underground, but there is more to the political stunt than meets the eyeBritain, let’s face it, is crap. Crap, I mean, in quite a specific sense: we might not be teetering on the brink of civilisational destruction, as the post-Brexit right can often seem to think. But there nonetheless remains a vast, ambient sense of rubbishness. Everything is expensive but nothing works. Our streets are full of potholes; our houses are full of mould. All the shops are shut, except for a Tesco Express, where there are security tags on the eggs. It takes about a million years to build a railway line.Up to now, the response to Britain’s enshittification has, by and large, seemed remarkably fatalistic: Keir Starmer spent the first year in government repeatedly insisting that there just wasn’t any money, and so really nothing could be done. Thank God then, one might think, for Looking for Growth, a new campaign group led by young (well,...

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42 h. ago London travel news LIVE: Euston station chaos after train derails near Milton Keynes

London travel news LIVE: Euston station chaos after train derails near Milton Keynes  London Evening Standard

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44 h. ago London travel news LIVE: Euston station chaos as passengers face delays and cancellations after train derails

Live travel updates from around the capital

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47 h. ago Train derails causing travel chaos and major delays at major London station

Passengers using London Euston Station have been warned of 90 minute delays and cancellations as the cause of the chaos was an empty train derailing at Watford Junction and Milton Keynes

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48 h. ago Euston delays LIVE: Train derailment sparks travel chaos at London station

Passengers at Euston Station are facing major delays after a train derailed in the Milton Keynes Central area, with many services cancelled or facing delays of up to 90 minutes

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56 h. ago London train stations to get 4G and 5G upgrade in project to eliminate mobile blackspots on rail network

Deal signed to improve mobile coverage for passengers using Britain’s major train routes

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4 d. ago This major east London train station is getting a dazzling makeover

This major east London train station is getting a dazzling makeover  Time Out

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4 d. ago Rod Stewart's surprising 'career birthplace' given tribute ahead of Glastonbury legends slot

Sir Rod Stewart’s career took off 61 years ago at a quiet south west London train station

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4 d. ago How much bigger will YOUR town get by 2032? Heat map shows the population trends across England

Official projections suggest the population of England will increase by 6.4 per cent between 2022 and 2032.

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4 d. ago 'Explosion' at major UK train station as lorry engulfed in flames in horror pics

The van was engulfed in flames just outside the iconic St Pancras station in central London, with fire crews rushing to the scene to tackle the blaze on Tuesday morning

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4 d. ago Manchester fire LIVE: Blaze breaks out by train station as smoke seen for miles

A massive fire has broken out in Manchester city centre in a building by Oxford Road station with smoke covering streets and train tracks and emergency services on the scene

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7 d. ago Rush hour commuters face massive disruption at one of Britain's busiest railway stations as blaze breaks out beside track

National Rail is warning of cancellations and delays for passengers travelling between London Paddington and Heathrow Airport following the blaze.

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8 d. ago Falkirk councillors 'won't give up' on dream of Bonnybridge train station

Councillors said they were 'disappointed' in Transport Scotland's verdict and say they will continue to press for a new station.

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9 d. ago Alesha Dixon fans stunned as she surprises commuters with impromptu rap performance

Alesha Dixon, the former Mis-Teeq star and Strictly Come Dancing judge, left fans in awe after she started rapping in a central London train station in a video that has now gone viral

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9 d. ago Train chaos as emergency services called to fire at major Manchester station

A number of services at Oxford Road station faced delays during the afternoon

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1 week ago New images show what Metro station in the middle of Cardiff will look like

Crwys Road station will be one of five new train stations in the city

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1 week ago Mysterious 'Jellyfish UFO' spotted over US desert as scientists reveal its origin

A strange jellyfish-like phenomenon was spotted streaking across the sky Monday night, and scientists know where it came from.

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1 week ago Wild CCTV footage captures brazen 'gangland' shooting at kebab shop

At the time of the shooting the street was bustling with people on their lunch breaks and heading to the nearby train station

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1 week ago Elephant and Castle regeneration: Tube station expansion boosts hopes of Bakerloo line extension

The new Northern line entrance will create an interchange at the south London train station

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